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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burton v. Smith 38 U.S. 464 1839 1 United States
Union Bank v. Smith 24 F. Cas. 554 1835 1 United States
Easton Tractor & Equipment Co. v. Commissioner 35 B.T.A. 189 1936 1 United States
McMillen v. Douglas Aircraft Co. 90 F. Supp. 670 1950 1 United States
Hagan v. Walker 55 U.S. 29 1852 1 United States
Four Seas Center, Ltd. v. Davres, Inc. 754 F.2d 1416 1985 1 United States
Teles v. Big Rock Stables, L.P. 419 F. Supp. 2d 1003 2006 1 United States
United States v. Lombardozzi 236 F. Supp. 957 1964 1 United States
Savings Bank v. Creswell 100 U.S. 630 1879 1 United States
St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Franklin-American Trust Co. 52 F.2d 431 1931 1 United States
Griggs v. United States 158 F. 572 1908 1 United States
Cruzan ex rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health 497 U.S. 261 1990 1 United States
McDonald v. City of Chicago 561 U.S. 742 2010 1 United States
Gottlieb v. Thatcher 34 F. 435 1888 1 United States
The Whippoorwill 52 F.2d 985 1931 1 United States
Breeden v. Lee 4 F. Cas. 50 1877 1 United States
Moses v. United States 166 U.S. 571 1897 1 United States
Michigan Trust Co. v. Ferry 228 U.S. 346 1913 1 United States
United States Department of Energy v. West Texas Marketing Corp. 763 F.2d 1411 1985 1 United States
Nicholas v. Cohn 255 F.2d 301 1958 1 United States